The JharFRA App Training Initiative under the Abua Bir Abua Dishom Abhiyan in Jharkhand
On December 12, 2023, the State Forest Rights Act (FRA) Cell of the Jharkhand Government kicked off a capacity-building program
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Formation of Forest Resource Management Committees in Shoar and Shoon, Pangi
The Forest Right Act, 2006 emphasizes the importance of forming democratically elected committees, like the 4(1)(e) Committees, which play a
Continue Reading14 CFRR Claims Submitted to SDLC, Simdega: CFRR Titles Empower Communities towards Building Robust Forest Economy
Community Forest Resource Rights (CFRR) is the legal acknowledgment of the rights of communities over forest resources. It grants recognition
Continue ReadingMalkangiri’s Milestone: Submission of Forest Management Plan by 24 Gram Sabhas
Recently, a first-of-its-kind community-led forest management plan was developed in Malkangiri, Odisha. This plan is crucial in building a forest
Continue ReadingBonda Tribes in Malkangiri, Odisha Initiate CFRR Recognition Process: First Step towards legally securing their right on the Forest Landscapes
BIPP-ISB’s flagship initiative, the “Initiative on Forest Economy (IoFE),” has a vision of building long-term sustainable forest enterprises by connecting
Continue ReadingGram sabha takes action against bamboo cutting by a contractor in Malkangiri, Odisha: Post CFR filling Changes in the Management of the forests
Forest communities have been the custodians of forests for centuries, indicating their capacity to manage forests. The Forest Rights Act
Continue ReadingDeveloping Forest management plans to build bamboo supply chains in Malkangiri, Odisha
The management plan of a forest and its seasonal forest products is an integral part of the Forest Rights Act
Continue ReadingITDA organized a workshop to promote Forest Rights Act,2006 awareness in Simdega, Jharkhand
On January 10, 2023, the Integrated Tribal Development Authority (ITDA) in Simdega organized a district-level workshop at Nagar Bhawan, Simdega
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